Skin Cancer

10 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Getting Cancer

A few years ago my grandfather died from prostate cancer. It was a very sad time in my life…it all happened so quickly. Shortly after he passed I began to research ways to reduce the risk of getting cancer. This article is...

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Genes from same 'family' interact with each other to prevent skin cancer, says new study

CANCER RESEARCH UK scientists have shown, for the first time, how two genes from the same 'family' can interact with each other to stop cancer in its tracks - according to new findings published in Molecular Cell.

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Interim Phase 2 Survival Data for PV-10 Shows Markedly Longer Overall and Disease Specific...

Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC BB: PVCT), a development-stage oncology and dermatology biopharmaceutical company, announced today that initial one year overall survival data from the first 20 subjects in the current Phase...

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What makes skin cancer grow

From ANI London, Nov 23: In a revolutionary study, researchers have discovered what makes skin cancer grow - a finding that could lead to new ways to prevent the disease from spreading. Although skin cancer is easily treated...

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Skin cancer patient lashes health system (The West Australian)

Skin cancer patient Sam Baker has spoken out against Government cuts in health spending after he waited more than six months to have a cancerous growth removed from his face because surgical appointments were cancelled three...

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10 Tips for Reducing Cancer Risk

While we can’t always prevent cancer, we can do things to help reduce the risk of developing it. Of course, we always hear: eat healthy foods, exercise, don’t smoke. But the message doesn’t seem to be getting through because...

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Israeli invention allows for early detection of cancerous skin tumor

A new Israeli invention allows cancerous tumors on the skin to be detected and examined before they become visible to the naked eye, Ben-Gurion University announced. In initial testing carried out in the Soroka Medical Center...

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Image of a water flea wins top prize in the 2009 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition

A glowing, eerily beautiful image of a water flea with its radiant green "crown of thorns" took top prize in the 2009 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®, the world's foremost forum for showcasing microscope photos...

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Laser therapy worsens skin cancer: Study

From ANI Washington, Nov 20: High irradiances of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) can worsen skin cancer, and thus should not be used over melanomas, say researchers. Researchers from Bergen University College, Norway, studied...

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Predicting Who Will Survive Skin Cancer

Some patients with advanced melanoma survive for years after their cancer has spread, while others die quickly. "It's exciting, because we finally have some parameters that might help distinguish between these two stages in...

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